Higher plasticity in feeding preference of a generalist than a specialist: experiments with two closely related Helicoverpa species

Herbivorous insects have been categorized as generalists or specialists depending on the taxonomic relatedness of the plants they use as food or oviposition substrates. The plasticity in host plant selection behavior of species belonging to the two categories received little attention. In the presen...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yan, Ma, Ying, Zhou, Dong-Sheng, Gao, Su-Xia, Zhao, Xin-Cheng, Tang, Qing-Bo, Wang, Chen-Zhu, van Loon, Joop J. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5736596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29259307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18244-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5736596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29259307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18244-7

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